suit: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 4 letter points · starts with S · ends with T
Meaning of suit
noun
A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.
Example: Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding.
- broadly
A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit.
- Pakistan
A dress.
- derogatory, metonymically, slang
A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor.
Example: Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a "surprise" visit to this department.
Listed forms: suits.
Source: Wiktionary — suit.
verb
- transitive
To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
- transitive
To be suitable or apt for one's image.
Example: The ripped jeans didn't suit her elegant image.
- figuratively, transitive
To be appropriate or apt for.
Example: The nickname "Bullet" suits her, since she is a fast runner.
- intransitive
To dress; to clothe.
Listed forms: suits, suiting, suited.
Source: Wiktionary — suit.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for suit.
noun
a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
- suit of clothes
noun
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
noun
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
verb
be agreeable or acceptable to
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is suit in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of suit
S(1) + U(1) + I(1) + T(1) = 4 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of suit
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from suit
10 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in suit. Showing up to 24, longest first.